Gun safety discussions ramp up after accidental shootings

Police investigating after 4-year-old shot in Louisiana

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- A 4-year-old girl has been hospitalized after being shot in New Iberia on Tuesday, authorities said. New Iberia Police responded at around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday to a report of a shooting in the 1300 block of Ann Street, where a 4-year-old girl was injured. The girl was taken by ambulance to a local hospital in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery, officials said. Investigators said another child was pla…

Gun safety discussions ramp up after accidental shootings

NEW IBERIA, La. New Iberia Police confirm that a four-year-old girl was injured after another child near her was playing with a loaded gun that accidentally discharged, striking the young girl. The child has been released from the hospital and is now recovering at home, police say.This marks the second accidental shooting in Acadiana involving a child in just three days. In Ville Platte, a 10-year-old boy was shot in the head Saturday after he a…